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Strings of a Tennis Racket Like a Spider's Web
By DylannnnnnnnV BRONZE
Congers, New York

Here I stand Racket held loosely, the top scratching across white-lined asphalt. Annoyed. Resigned and annoyed. Not mad, definitely not mad. Wondering how much I’ll...
DylannnnnnnnV BRONZE, Congers, New York
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Melted
By Anonymous
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period, comma MAG
By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

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Myosotis
By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

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the persistence of memory
By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

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what (didn't) happen
By 1964 SILVER
Pepper Pike, Ohio
1964 SILVER, Pepper Pike, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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dear mother
By 1964 SILVER
Pepper Pike, Ohio
1964 SILVER, Pepper Pike, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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Love That Chicken
By 3kramer BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
3kramer BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Butterfly Crush
By Sea-Sea GOLD
Delafield, Wisconsin
Sea-Sea GOLD, Delafield, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you can't handle me at my worst then you don't deserve me at my best.

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The Good Green Earth Called Nature
By ADF-Poetry BRONZE
Merritt Island, Florida
ADF-Poetry BRONZE, Merritt Island, Florida
2 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The fair comes once a year so pick up your head and carry on cause life isn’t fair. <br /> <br /> -David Abraham Flakus

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